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GeeksModo Story Archive - October 2026

An iPhone showing a map with several driving route options to the same destination. Each route shows the estimated time and distance, and a Go button to start turn-by-turn directions. Color coding on each route indicates traffic conditions.

How to get cycling directions in Maps on iPhone

You can get cycling directions in Maps on iPhone, with bike paths and lanes, elevation previews, and routes that avoid hills or busy roads.
The Mailboxes screen. Below iCloud, mailboxes are listed from top to bottom, including the Trash mailbox. Tap it to see recently deleted messages.

How to delete and recover emails in Mail on iPhone

You can delete or archive emails in Mail on iPhone, recover deleted messages, and turn off the deletion confirmation.
The Wi-Fi options screen in Settings. Wi-Fi is turned on, and a network is selected.

How to use a private network address on iPhone

You can use a private network address on each Wi-Fi network your iPhone joins, and turn it off for a network that can't use one.
A screenshot showing an example of the default Home Screen.

How to open apps on iPhone

You can open apps on iPhone from any Home Screen page or from App Library, where your apps are organized by category.
The Cycle Tracking screen showing the timeline for a week at the top of the screen. Solid red circles and purple dots mark the first 5 days on the timeline. Below the timeline are options to add information about periods, symptoms, and more.

How to log menstrual cycle information in Health on iPhone

You can set up cycle tracking in Health on iPhone and log your menstrual cycle to get period and fertile window predictions.
Safari window showing Describe an Extension options.

How to use Apple Intelligence to stay organized and get things done on iPhone

You can describe events, reminders, and shortcuts, create Safari extensions, and get summaries with Apple Intelligence on iPhone.
The Library tab showing the list of playlists. At the top are buttons to create a new playlist or create a new folder. A blue arrow is pointing to a playlist folder named Roadtrips.

How to organize playlists in folders in Music on iPhone

You can create folders for your playlists in Music on iPhone, rename them, and move playlists and other folders into them.
The Accessibility screen in Settings showing the built-in features for Vision support.

How to change display colors on iPhone to make it easier to see what’s onscreen

You can invert colors, apply color filters, reduce transparency, and tone down bright colors on iPhone to make the screen easier to see.
The iCloud settings screen showing the iCloud storage meter and a list of features—including Photos, iCloud Drive, and iCloud Backup—that can be used with iCloud.

How to back up and sync your photos and videos with iCloud

You can turn on iCloud Photos on iPhone to back up and sync your photos and videos, check their sync status, and keep originals on your iPhone.
An iPhone showing the Get Started Screen for creating an iCloud Shared Photo Library.

How to use iCloud Shared Photo Library on iPhone

You can use iCloud Shared Photo Library on iPhone with up to five others to add, edit, and comment on photos, seen by everyone in real time.